Ten species of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) newly recorded from Thailand
Author
Thepparat, Arunrat
Author
Bellis, Glenn
Author
Ketavan, Chitapa
Author
Ruangsittichai, Jiraporn
Author
Sumruayphol, Suchada
Author
Apiwathnasorn, Chamnarn
text
Zootaxa
2015
4033
1
journal volume
10.11646/zootaxa.4033.1.2
1e6ea500-c96f-4edc-a3f4-fefa69e63004
1175-5326
240099
4CEF5354-0D5B-4207-888F-B15277D17665
C. pseudocordiger
Wirth and Hubert 1989
:447
Material examined.
Thailand
, Trang, Hat Chao Mai beach,
7.340904°N
99.37272°E
, sweep net at dusk,
1.Oct.2012
(
1 female
), Pak Maeng beach,
7.505816°N
,
99.313546°E
, sweep net at dusk,
10. Nov.2012
(
1 female
),
23 Mar.2013
1 female
; Phuket,
24.Apr.2009
, LT (
1 female
); Nai Yang Beach,
8.08686°N
,
98.294819°E
, sweep net 8.59PM,
22.Nov.2008
(
1 female
).
Diagnosis.
Female: The only species of
Culicoides
with chordate 4th tarsal segment, lacking a palpal pit and with SCo distribution of 1,(2–5),6–12.
Distribution.
Brunei
,
Malaysia
,
Sarawak
,
Thailand
(new record).